Job Description and Duties This position supports the California Department of Public Health’s (CDPH) mission and strategic plan by advancing health equity and strategic planning goals and objectives and to promote recognition and reduction of the burden of infection among California’s most vulnerable populations through changes in workplace culture and practice. The candidate works under the general direction of the Staff Services Manager (SSM) I in the Contracts and Grants Unit. The incumbent Health Program Specialist (HPS) I serves as a skilled, professional technical program consultant with independent responsibility for carrying out a variety of high-level assignments in the fast-paced, politically sensitive AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP)